Whitley Lower

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Whitley Lower within WF12; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
41
Nearby establishment records
76
Primary nearby
25
Secondary nearby
5

All establishment records

1-20 of 76 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2026
    Location
    WF4 4EW, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 33% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2026
    Location
    WF4 4EW, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF12 9EE, 2.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Overthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 28 February 2013
    Location
    WF12 0BH, 2.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2013
    Location
    WF12 0BH, 2.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
  • Upper Hopton CofE (Controlled) First School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-8
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1993
    Location
    WF14 8HP, 2.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF13 3AS, 2.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 7 August 2019
    Location
    WF12 9NQ, 2.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF14 9PD, 2.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 February 2014
    Location
    WF13 3AD, 2.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Ravensthorpe Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 January 2014
    Location
    WF13 3AD, 2.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF14 8PR, 2.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
  • Thornhill Junior and Infant School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2016
    Location
    WF12 0QT, 2.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2016
    Location
    WF12 0QT, 2.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF12 9DL, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Castle Hall Academy

    Academy converter

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2011 · Closed 31 August 2018
    Location
    WF14 9PH, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Castle Hall School: A Specialist Language College

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2011
    Location
    WF14 9PH, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2018
    Location
    WF14 9PH, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.9
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF12 9PD, 3.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2018
    Location
    WF12 0HE, 3.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.6

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
6
Records within 1 mile
52
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Whitley Lower

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Whitley Lower.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 20252
August 20255
September 20256
October 20252
November 20252
December 20253
January 20262
February 20266
March 20266
April 20266
May 20266
June 20266
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 20266Anti-social behaviour2
May 20266Anti-social behaviour1
April 20266Anti-social behaviour2
March 20266Violence and sexual offences2
February 20266Violence and sexual offences2
January 20262Drugs1
December 20253Criminal damage and arson1
November 20252Vehicle crime1
October 20252Anti-social behaviour1
September 20256Anti-social behaviour2
August 20255Anti-social behaviour2
July 20252Public order1

Every published record

1-25 of 52

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Jackson'S Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Scopsley Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Sands Lane

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Sands Lane

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Hagg Lane

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Sands Lane

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    May 2026

    On or near Briestfield Road

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Briestfield Road

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Local resolution

  • Vehicle crime

    May 2026

    On or near Scopsley Green

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    May 2026

    On or near Back Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    May 2026

    On or near Sands Lane

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    May 2026

    On or near Sands Lane

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    April 2026

    On or near Clough Lane

    Kirklees 046B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    April 2026

    On or near Jackson'S Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    April 2026

    On or near Jackson'S Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    April 2026

    On or near Back Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    April 2026

    On or near Red Deer Park Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    April 2026

    On or near Jackson'S Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Vehicle crime

    March 2026

    On or near Scopsley Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Other theft

    March 2026

    On or near Scopsley Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    March 2026

    On or near Red Deer Park Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    March 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    March 2026

    On or near Sands Lane

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Anti-social behaviour

    March 2026

    On or near Sands Lane

    Kirklees 026D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    February 2026

    On or near Scopsley Lane

    Kirklees 028A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

Place details

Place type
Village
Postcode district
WF12
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.65668, -1.66618
Wider geography
Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
Kirklees
E08000034

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Whitley Lower and whose postcode is in WF12. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 5 secondary schools. Grange Moor Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

52 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.